Match

Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath: prediction and stats

Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling

Stirling UniversityCowdenbeath

The Footlab AI model makes Cowdenbeath the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 29% for Stirling University. The most likely score is 1-1. If Cowdenbeath wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,612 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath?

A very open match: only 97 Elo points separate Stirling University (1,364) and Cowdenbeath (1,461).

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Stirling University winDrawCowdenbeath win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Stirling University

Not enough data to predict the Stirling University lineup.

Cowdenbeath

Not enough data to predict the Cowdenbeath lineup.

Computed on November 13, 2026 at 01:48 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling University have 3 wins, 0 draws and 12 defeats; Cowdenbeath have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Stirling University
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Lochee United(home)0-1Football League - Lowland League
Oct 31, 2026Linlithgow Rose(away)0-3Football League - Lowland League
Oct 28, 2026Berwick Rangers(home)1-0Football League - Lowland League
Oct 24, 2026Elgin City(home)1-2FA Cup
Oct 17, 2026Hill Of Beath Hawthorn(home)1-2Football League - Lowland League
Cowdenbeath
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Berwick Rangers(home)2-1Football League - Lowland League
Oct 24, 2026Brora Rangers(away)1-3FA Cup
Oct 17, 2026Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home)2-2Football League - Lowland League
Oct 13, 2026Celtic II(home)2-3Challenge Cup
Oct 3, 2026Berwick Rangers(home)4-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Stirling University win, 3 draws, 2 Cowdenbeath wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Cowdenbeath 4-2 Stirling UniversityFootball League - Lowland League
Mar 17, 2026Cowdenbeath 1-2 Stirling UniversityFootball League - Lowland League
Mar 7, 2026Stirling University 1-1 CowdenbeathFootball League - Lowland League
Jan 18, 2025Cowdenbeath 2-1 Stirling UniversityFootball League - Lowland League
Aug 7, 2024Stirling University 1-1 CowdenbeathFootball League - Lowland League
Mar 2, 2024Cowdenbeath 2-2 Stirling UniversityFootball League - Lowland League

Last archived meeting: Cowdenbeath vs Stirling University on Aug 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Stirling University score 1.0 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cowdenbeath score 1.7 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stirling University1.02.338/159/15
Cowdenbeath1.71.9211/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Stirling University sit 30th in Football League - Lowland League (6 points from 14 matches) and Cowdenbeath sit 22nd (13 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Cowdenbeath11416171813
30Stirling University14201213336

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath?
The Footlab AI model makes Cowdenbeath the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 29% for Stirling University.
Where and when is Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath played?
Stirling University vs Cowdenbeath is played on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Forthbank Stadium, in the Football League - Lowland League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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